Azelastine Hydrochloride Ophthalmic Solution 0.05% Solution/ Drops
NDC Package 62332-506-06

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Table of Contents
    1. Package Information
    2. Frequently Asked Questions

Package Information

Azelastine Hydrochloride Ophthalmic Solution 0.05% solution/ dropses is azelastine Hydrochloride Ophthalmic Solution 0.05% is indicated for the treatment of itching of the eye associated with allergic conjunctivitis. This formulation utilizes a solution/ drops delivery system. Marketed by Alembic Pharmaceuticals Inc., this product is identified by NDC 62332-506 and is authorized under FDA application ANDA209620.

Identification & Billing

NDC Package Code
62332-506-06
Package Description
1 BOTTLE in 1 CARTON / 6 mL in 1 BOTTLE
Product Code
62332-506
11-Digit Billing Format
62332050606
Billing Unit
ML - Billing unit of "milliliter" is used when a product is measured by its liquid volume.
RxNorm Crosswalk

Clinical Specifications

Proprietary Name
Azelastine Hydrochloride Ophthalmic Solution 0.05%
Non-Proprietary Name
Azelastine Hydrochloride Ophthalmic Solution 0.05%
Substance Name
Azelastine Hydrochloride
Dosage Form
Solution/ Drops - A solution which is usually administered in a drop-wise fashion.
Administration Route
Ophthalmic - Administration to the external eye.
Active Ingredient(s)
AZELASTINE HYDROCHLORIDE .5 mg/mL
Pharmacologic Class
Usage Information
Azelastine Hydrochloride Ophthalmic Solution 0.05% is indicated for the treatment of itching of the eye associated with allergic conjunctivitis.

Regulatory & Marketing

Labeler Name
Alembic Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Product Type
Human Prescription Drug
FDA Application #
ANDA209620
Marketing Category
ANDA - A product marketed under an approved Abbreviated New Drug Application.
Start Marketing Date
03-20-2019
Listing Expiration
12-31-2026
Exclude Flag
N
Sample Package
No

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the distribution configuration for this product package?

The code 62332-506-06 identifies a specific commercial package of 1 bottle in 1 carton / 6 ml in 1 bottle of Azelastine Hydrochloride Ophthalmic Solution 0.05%, a human prescription drug labeled by Alembic Pharmaceuticals Inc.. This solution/ drops is formulated for ophthalmic use and contains azelastine hydrochloride as the active substance.

Is this product currently listed with the FDA?

Yes, this product is active and verified within the NDC Directory. It was introduced to the market by Alembic Pharmaceuticals Inc. on March 20, 2019. The current certification is valid through December 31, 2026.

How is this Alembic Pharmaceuticals Inc. product billed for insurance claims?

For medical billing and reimbursement, this package follows the 11-digit CMS format: 62332050606. Quantities are measured in per "ml or milliliter", products billed per milliliter are usually products measured by liquid volume.. The table below illustrates the segment conversion from the 10-digit labeler code to the 11-digit provider format.

11-Digit Code Conversion

Billing payers usually require a 5-4-2 segment configuration. Below is the conversion from the 10-digit package format to the 11-digit billing format:

10-Digit Format (5-3-2)
62332-506-06
11-Digit CMS (5-4-2)
62332-0506-06

Note: The zero is added to the Product segment to maintain the 5-4-2 structure.